Let me love Thee, Thou art claiming
讓我愛你,因你配得
About 關於
meter: 8.7.8.7.D. with chorus 8.7.8.7.D. 和
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Let me love Thee, Thou art claiming
讓我愛你,因你配得
Every feeling of my soul;
我心所有的感覺;
Let that love in pow’r prevailing,
愛的能力把我驅策,
Render Thee my life, my all;
向你奉獻我一切;
For life’s burdens they are easy,
人生重擔變成輕省,
And life’s sorrows lose their sting,
人間憂愁不傷感,
If they’re carried, Lord, to please Thee,
負擔若為討你歡心,
If their pain Thy smile should win.
痛苦為得你笑臉。
Chorus 和
Let me love Thee, Savior, Take my heart
forever,
讓我愛你,救主!我心所喜所慕,
Nothing but Thy favor My soul can satisfy.
獻上此心給主,叫你心滿意足。
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Let me love Thee, come revealing
讓我愛你,求主啟示,
All Thy love has done for me;
你愛所作的一切;
Help my heart, so unbelieving,
助我不信惡心認識
By the sight of Calvary:
你在十架的情節。
Let me see Thy love despising
讓我見你因愛不顧
All the shame my sins had brought;
為我罪愆受羞辱;
By Thy torments realizing
因你所受痛苦領悟
What a price my pardon bought.
何等重價為我付。
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Let me love Thee, I am gladdest
讓我愛你⸺我的良人,
When I’m loving Thee, the best;
愛你是我最歡喜;
For in sunshine or in sadness
無論晴朗,或是憂悶,
I can find in Thee a rest;
我在你裏能安息。
But without Thee life is fading,
但若無你,人生乏味,
Treasureless its choicest flowers;
美麗花卉失香味;
Taken are its gifts eternal;
得你,就得永迼遠恩惠,
Left, its empty passing hours.
離你,一切變虛偽。
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Let me love Thee, love is mighty,
讓我愛你,愛使我能
Swaying realms of deed and thought;
不受思想的支配;
By it I shall walk uprightly,
使我正直行完旅程,
I shall serve Thee as I ought:
鞠躬事你到盡瘁:
Love will soften every sorrow,
愛能安慰所有傷悲,
Love will lighten every care,
愛能減輕每重擔,
Love unquestioning will follow,
愛能完全順服跟隨,
Love will triumph, love will dare.
愛能高歌並勇敢。